Otacilia Severa AE sestertius.

Obverse: MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed draped bust right.

Reverse:  PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia seated left, hand raised to face,
holding scepter, SC in exergue.

RIC 209a, Cohen 55.

Ebay auction, February 2006, 54 EUR.

Comment of Curtis Clay: In the first edition, Cohen noted that this type
with a beautiful blue patina was sold in 1856 at a public auction in Paris
for 350 gold francs (!). The year of this auction is omitted in the second
edition.


Contributed by Yuri Kabanov, February, 2006.